sedan chair

短语

n. 轿子

发音

其它 /səˈdæn ˌtʃɛər/

词形变化

sedan chairs 复数

别名

sedan-chair

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An open or enclosed chair raised on poles and carried by people or animals, used as a mode of transport.

    历史

    In Rio de Janeiro the gentry keep their chaises, which are drawn by mules; the ladies however use a sedan chair, boarded before and behind, with curtains on each side, which is carried by two negroes on a pole connected with the top of the chair, by two rods, coming from under its bottom, one on each side, and resting to the top.

  2. 2.

    An equivalent mode of transport created by two people grasping each other's forearms, making a seat for the rider.

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词汇关系

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词源

Clarifying the intended meaning or sense of sedan.

来源:wiktionary